稲穂
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 稲穂
1
ear (head) of rice
Examples
実るほど頭の下がる稲穂かな。
The boughs that bear most hang lowest.
Kanji in this Word
稲
14 strokes
Frequency: 1038
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
rice plant
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
テ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いね
いな-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いの
しね
せ
な
穂
15 strokes
Frequency: 1656
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
ear
ear (grain)
head
crest (wave)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
こう
のり
ほい
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